Harlequin Horticulture UK
Camelia japonica 'Anticipation' | Evergreen Shrub | Size: 5 litre, 22.5cm Pot | Current Height: 60cm, Pot included
Camelia japonica 'Anticipation' | Evergreen Shrub | Size: 5 litre, 22.5cm Pot | Current Height: 60cm, Pot included
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Camelia 'Anticipation' is a beautiful evergreen shrub that rewards early bloomers with large, vibrant pink flowers. With its glossy dark green foliage providing a perfect backdrop, the striking blossoms appear in late winter to early spring, making it an excellent choice for adding colour to gardens during colder months. This easy-care, low-maintenance shrub thrives in partial shade and will thrive for years with minimal effort.
Key Features:
- Botanical Name: Camelia japonica 'Anticipation'
- Common Name: Japanese Rose, Anticipation
- Type: Evergreen Shrub
- Size at Maturity: 4-6 ft tall, 3-5 ft wide
- Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
- Indoor Plant: Not ideal for indoors long-term. Camellias need outdoor space for optimal growth but can be grown indoors temporarily with proper lighting and humidity.
- Watering Needs: Moderate; well-draining, acidic soil
- Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
- Temperature & Hardiness: Hardy in temperate climates
- Soil Preference: Well-draining, acidic soil
- Flowering Season: Late winter to early spring
- Flower Colour: Soft, vibrant pink with frilled petals
Additional Information:
- Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves
- Uses: Ideal for shaded areas, specimen plant, or in borders
- Maintenance: Low-maintenance, occasional pruning to shape
- Attracts: Bees, butterflies, and birds
- Drought Tolerance: Moderate once established
Why Choose Us?
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